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Association between CYP2E1 polymorphisms and susceptibility to prostate cancer.
European journal of cancer prevention : the official journal of the European Cancer Prevention Organisation (ECP) - 1 Jun 2003
Ferreira P M, Medeiros R, Vasconcelos A, Costa S, Pinto D, Morais A, Oliveira J, Lopes C
Abstract excerpt
Several genetic alterations have been associated with sporadic prostate cancer (PCa). In this study, the association between RsaI and DraI polymorphisms of CYP2E1 and PCa risk was analysed in a case-control study of 227 individuals using polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP). Regarding DraI polymorphisms, the DD genotype is over-represented in PCa cases when compared with...
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